Unit 7 Exam Review

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Which of the following best explains the violence that occurred when India and Pakistan were granted their independence in 1947? Options: Conflict between Hindus and Muslims, Conflict between local nationalists and British imperialists, Conflict between Christians and Muslims, Conflict between the supporters and opponents of Mahatma Gandhi

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Conflict between Hindus and Muslims

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The significance of the Danube River is that it what?

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is a natural border between some European countries

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Why have the boundaries of Poland changed so much over time?

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Surrounding countries had more power than Poland.

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Which of the following is a significant issue of the perception of transnational corporations in less developed countries?
loss of local culture,
lack of reinvestment in the local economy,
over-taxation of local residents,
small labor supply

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lack of reinvestment in the local economy

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Which of the following is an example of a nation-state? The Commonwealth of Independent States, Houston, Texas, The United Nations, Japan

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Japan

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The United States is a what?

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Republic

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Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx believed that –

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wealthy entrepreneurs were oppressing workers

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What do American Indians, Cajuns, and Kurds have in common?

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They are all examples of nations.

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Which inference is best supported by these maps? Options: Mexico had more foreign allies in 1848 than in 1836. Mexico was an international superpower in the mid-1800s. The United States had more political power than Mexico. The United States annexed Mexico in 1848.

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The United States had more political power than Mexico.

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Man-made lines drawn for political divisions, such as those drawn at the Berlin Conference

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can lead to extended conflict.